BUFFALO, NY – The Alfred State women's volleyball team dropped a SUNYAC matchup at Buffalo State on Wednesday evening, falling in straight sets 3-0 (12-25, 8-25, 9-25) at the Sports Arena.
The Pioneers battled throughout the match against Buffalo State showing flashes offensively, recording 19 kills while continuing to compete point-for-point during several stretches of the contest.
Gloria Stem led the Pioneers with seven kills and added four digs, while
Alayna Tomlinson chipped in five kills and a team-high nine digs.
Isabel Carew directed the offense with 15 assists, and
Caley Larsen and
Kendall Tompkins each recorded a service ace.
Ava Wickes added five digs. The Pioneers also received kills from
Erin Gregoire,
Brianny Rodriguez,
Rebecca Jackson,
Alli Hillyard, and
Kendall Tompkins.
Despite the result, Alfred State continued to battle throughout all three sets, highlighted by strong individual performances from Stem and Tomlinson and steady distribution from Carew.